Tsamantis
Tsamantis is a hamlet in Ierapetra, Lasithi, Crete. Tsamantis is situated nearby to the hamlet Drakalevri, as well as near the locality Μυλωνιαί.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mietek Ł, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Greece
- Also known as: “Tsamántis” and “Tsamantis, Lasithi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mesona Gorge and Azoria.
Mesona Gorge
Valley
Photo: Andloukakis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The gorge of Mesona located in Ierapetra, east of the village of Kavoussi, shortly after the church of Agia Kyriaki. It is relatively a small canyon, and the length is up to 4 km, linking the plateau Thripti the area Kavoussi.
Azoria
Archaeological site
Photo: Dchaggis, Public domain.
Azoria is an archaeological site on a double-peaked hill overlooking the Gulf of Mirabello in eastern Crete in the Greek Aegean. "Azoria" is a local toponym, not apparently an ancient place name or epigraphically-attested Greek city.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kavousi and Oreino.
Kavousi
Village
Photo: Lemur12, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kavousi is a historic village in the municipality of Ierapetra in the regional unit of Lasithi in eastern Crete. "Kavousi" in the Cretan dialect means "water source". Kavousi is situated 2½ km northwest of Tsamantis.
Oreino
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oreino is a small village in Lasithi regional unit on Crete, Greece. It is situated 28 kilometers northeast of Ierapetra and lies 10 kilometers from the Cretan south coast. Oreino is situated 4 km southeast of Tsamantis.
Schinokapsala
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schinokapsala is a community and a small village in Lasithi on Crete. It is situated 21 kilometers north-east from Ierapetra and 6 km from the sea. Since 2011 it belongs to the Ierapetra municipality. Schinokapsala is situated 6 km south of Tsamantis.
Tsamantis
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Ierapetra, Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.10331° or 35° 6′ 12″ northLongitude
25.878° or 25° 52′ 41″ eastElevation
669 metres (2,195 feet)Open location code
8G774V3H+86OpenStreetMap ID
node 7640688597OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
Discover Tsamantis from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Tsamantis” goes by many names.
- French: “Tsamantis”
- Greek: “Τσαμάντης Λασιθίου”
- Greek: “Τσαμάντης”
- Russian: “Цамантес”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Drakalevri and Μυλωνιαί.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ἅγιος Νικήτας and Kavoussi Gorge.
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